Powder Flasks
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Description:
Powder flask made of copper and decorated with an embossed/relief on both sides depicting the "Dog and Hunter" motif. A brass patent top screws into the collar topped with an adjustable charger, inside cutter, and inside spring complete with thumbpiece. There remains a green knotted rope attached to side loops. The maker's mark of "E. Collins" is engraved at the top above the charger along with "Patent."
- Date: 1860-1867
- Dimensions: H-8.5 W-3.25 D-1.25 Dia-0.5 inches
- Makers Mark: "E. COLLINS"
- Collection: Weaponry Collection
- Object Name: Powder Flasks
- Object Id: MM 463
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